How Porthos, Truchen, and Planchet Parted With Each Other on Friendly Terms, Thanks to D'artagnan.There was good living in Planchet's house. Porthos broke a ladder and two cherry–trees, stripped the raspberry–bushes, and was only unable to succeed in reaching the strawberry–beds on account, as he said, of his belt. Truchen, who had become quite sociable with the giant, said that it was not the belt so much as his corporation; and Porthos, in a state of the highest delight, embraced Truchen, who gathered him a pailful of the strawberries, and made him eat them out of her hands. D'Artagnan, who arrived in the midst of these little innocent flirtations, scolded Porthos for his indolence, and silently pitied Planchet. Porthos breakfasted with a very good appetite, and when he had finished, he
